Indians and Browns Split Doubleheader as Cleveland Wins Game One
The Cleveland Indians tied the doubleheader with a 4-4 first game before the Browns reversed the second, scoring 10 runs in the seventh to turn the page. Levsen started a triple play as O Miller grounded to Dixon at the plate while Sisler doubled to set up a tense finish.
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Browns
Levsen
Cleve
O. Miller
Dixon
Hudlin
Louis
Melillo
Sisler
E. Miller
Burns
St. Loui
Gaston
Hudlin Oeens
Geisel
Grimsby
Cleveland
Louis Ab
Williams
Fonseca
J. Sewell
Wingard
Falk
Levsen Loving Plitcher
Van
Geisel Ormesby
Leads in home run race tighten as week ends
Hack Wilson and Hornsby each hit a homer, boosting NL total to eight. Yankees' Gehrig and Measured slugger a rung ahead in the AL race with 13 and 4 more than rivals. Roy Williams of Philadelphia trails NL leaders by a margin.
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Buth
Lou Gehrig
Roy Williams
Philadelphia
Hack Wilson
Howeré Hornsby
Fieter
New York
New ‘York
Louis
Son
Chicago
Webb
Brooklyn
Terry
New Fe
Sharkey's ascent tests Dempsey era limits in boxing
The article argues Jack Sharkey has achieved more in the past year than top challengers to the title, beating George Godfrey Harry Wills Mike McTigue and Jimmy Maloney. It praises his speed accuracy and countering, compares him to a larger Greb, and notes his age of twenty four. It also shifts to Cubs baseball and Princeton Yale rowing and ends with a golf lesson on club head technique.
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Jack Sharkey
Maloney
Dempsey
Tunney
Sharkey
George Godfrey
Harry Wills
Mike McTigue
Jimmy Maloney
Columbia
Penn
Hargate
Yale
Princeton
Tiger
Massachusetts Tech
Navy
Annapolis
Giants, Robins win as Eliott fans nine
Brooklyn tags New York 5 to 2 as Jim Eliott holds Giants to four hits and Lindstrom drives in two runs. Pirates top Chicago 8 to 6 in a separate line score. Traffic and religious convention notes appear in the rest of the recaps.
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Jim Elliott
Carmen Hill
Strom
Homer
Brooklyn
Associated Press
Jim Eliott
New York Giants
Robins
Eliott
Lindstrom
Grimes
New York
Alonso barely wins in Gillespie Cup play
Manuel Alonso of Philadelphia, ranked second nationally, survives a tense match to edge Arnold W. Jones of Yale 9-7 3-6 6-4 in the Gillespie Cup at Orange Lawn, earning a place in the final against Dr George King of New York.
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Orange N. J
Associated Press
Manuel Alonso
Philadelphia
Orange Lawn Tennis Club
Arnold W. Jones
Yale
George King
New York
Alonso
Dean Mathey
Crawford
N. J
Jones
Tilden
United States
Simmons Stars as Philadelphia Beats Senators
Airtight pitching by Walberg and three long drives by Simmons powered Philadelphia to a 26 to 1 victory over Washington. Simmons hit two doubles and a triple driving in three runs and scoring once. Washington managed four hits off Walberg, with two crowded by tight hitting. Harris scored the lone Washington run as Cochrane overthrew on a steal attempt.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Carmen Hill
Pirates
Hack Wilson
Harris
Washington
Walberg
As Simmons
Philadelphia
Simmons
Cochrane
Po Collins
Lamar
Cobb
Hale
Poole
Galloways
McNeely
Goslin
Lb Ruel
Rigney
Bluege
Crowder
Burke
Braxton
Thurston
Ee Wee Yas
Sabb Goslin
Simmonz
Judge
Speaker
Gelloway
Collins
Welters 10 Meet for Championship in New York
New York May 29. Welterweights duel for the title at Polo Grounds with Pete Latzo defending against Joe Dundee in the main bout set for Friday night. Latzo weighs in, and Dundee seeks an upset as the bout promises fireworks over 15 rounds. Also at Queensboro Stadium Tuesday night Al Mello faces Ace Hodkins in a ten round supporting clash.
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New York
Associated Press
Polo Grounds
Pete Latzo
Scranton
Joe Dundee
Baltiimore
Dundee
Latzo
Mickey Walker
Eddie Roberta
Tacoma
Boston
Roberts
Ace Hodkins
Nebraska Wildcat
Ruby Goldstein
Queensboro Stadium
Brokers Without Stock Rule Big Firms, 1s Charge
May 29 New York State stockholders are voiced to be silenced by NYSE members who issue voting proxies for stock they do not own. Samuel Untermyer urges government oversight and proxy reforms, detailing brokers handling customer shares in their names and signing proxies for meetings without owning the shares. He calls these practices vicious and proposes rules requiring consent and disclosure of shares behind each proxy.
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New York
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Samuel Untermyer
Edward H. H. Simons
Board of Governors
The
Stock Exchange
Gimletto
Istock Exchange
Mr. Untermyer
Untermyer
Local Produce Billing Prices Across Fruits and Vegetables
A dense list of Connecticut agricultural billing prices for fruits vegetables and related items. Includes apples oranges lemons grapes strawberries pineapples cantaloupes and more with unit prices per bushel box crate and dozen for various regions and varieties. Also covers poultry dairy livestock hay and grain with per unit and per hundred weight pricing.
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Boston
Such a wonderful nation and its ironies of belief
The passage laments a nation generous yet unequal in labor and faith. It notes factories enabling child labor, while many who lack belief still trace values to Christ. A humorous aside about sea travel and parking humor punctuates the critique.
Price and share movement indices by Fisher and others
The article presents weekly price indices by Irving Fisher including wholesale prices and dollar purchasing power with base 1873 100. It compares England Italy and Milan indices and notes weekly movements in stock market volume on the New York Stock Exchange with related index numbers.
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Irving Fisher
Dun
New York Stock Exchange
Ind. No. Inc. N
Averase
Nouber
Navy Crew Strength Shown In Key 1927 Races
Navy shows dominance with five wins and no defeats this season, sweeping major regattas including the American Henley in Philadelphia and defeating Penn Athletic Club Princeton Columbia and Pennsylvan ia and Syracuse. Harvard also wins at Ithaca while Navy holds a slender Annapolis victory.
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Associated Press
Naval Academy
Navy
Massachusetts Tach
Fenn
Harvard
Syracuse
Blue and Gold
Philadelphia
Big Tom Eddy
Penn Athletic Club
Princeton
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Poughkeepsie
Cornell
Ithaca
Crimson
Annapolis
Poughkeepale
Yale
Hudson
Assic
Penn
Henley
Cornellike
Orange
California
Washington
Californians
Fast Field 10 Race Today in 300 Mile Grind
Indianapolis May 28. The fastest field ever qualified for a 300 mile race will start in the fifteenth Indianapolis classic at 10 am tomorrow. Thirty three cars, led by Frank Lockhart Peter DePaolo and Leon Duray, compete for 100000 in prizes with 200 laps worth 100 for the race leaders.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Associaed Preas
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Frank Lockhart
Harry Harts
Peter DePaolo
Leon Duray
DePaolo
Lockhart
Tyne
Tommy Milton
Milton
Clif Durant
Durant
Duray
Irregularities Mark Week in Curb Market Trading
Last week curb market prices rose with general strength on the big board but featured numerous irregularities as traders trimmed and adjusted accounts before the holiday. Public utilities led gains while motors and petroleum issues showed mixed moves. Vacum rose to a new high, Celanese climbed about 70 points, and several new issues were admitted to trading including Phillips Petroleum and Canadian Steamship Lines.
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New York
Associated Press
Motors
Vaacuum
Celanese Corporation
Phillips Petroleum Company
Budapest
Canadian Steamship Lines
St. Louis Independent Packing Company
National balloon race to begin with fifteen entries
Akron Ohio May 29 Fifteen pilots prepare for the largest national elimination balloon race in American aeronautics with the first ascent set for 4 45 p m eastern standard time from the Cleveland Akron speedway. Weather remains the deciding factor as teams await final forecasts and hydrogen filling. Army navy and civilian teams from Detroit St Louis Akron and Kent survive the cut of fifteen entries.
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Akron
Assoulted Press
American Aeronautics
Cleveland-Akron Speedway
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Atlantic
Tha
Army
Navy
Detroit
St. Louis
Kent
Ohio
Red Plot in Manila Confirmed by Navy Leader
Rear Admiral Sumner E. W. Kittelle confirms reports that radicals planned to destroy Cavite ammunition dump. He doubts the plan would have worked. He notes Soviet emissaries came from China to spread doctrine among Filipinos to undermine U.S. sovereignty in the islands.
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Manila
Associated Press
Sumner E. W. Kittelie
Sixteenth
Naval District
Navy Yard
Cavite
Here
Kittelie
Philippines
China
Kittelle
United States
Islands
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